16 April - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History

In India and world History April 16 has a special significance, because on this day there have been many such incidents which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let us know that some of the most important events that will increase your general knowledge. The collected facts will be such as: the people born on this day, the passing of the famous persons, the war pact, the freedom of any country, the invention of new technologies, the change of power, the important national and international day etc

What happened on April 16 in history:

Year	Event / Incidence / Incident
1989	The 1st Seniors Golf Tradition was held in the year 1989. It was won by Don Bies.
1989	Costo Rica bet US in the rd round of Soccer World Cup to win the tournament.
1990	“Piano Lesson” was opened at the Walter Kerr Tgeatre in the New York City. It ran houseful for 20 days.
1990	The 19th Boston Women’s Marathon was won by Rosa Mota. She is from Portugal. She completed the marathon in 2 hours 25 min and 30 seconds.
1990	The 94th Boston Marathon was won by Gelindo Bordin from Italy. He completed the race in 2 hours 8min 19 seconds.
1992	“Metro” was released at the Minskoff Theatre in the New York City. It ran houseful for 13 days.
1992	New York Rangers win a record breaking 50 games.
1994	Harry Cornick Jr. Married Jill Coodare. Harry is a singer and Jill is a model.
2012	Christina Fernandez, President of Argentina introduced a bill nationalizing 5% of YPF. YPF is an oil company located in Argentina.
2014	About 174 students were rescued from a South Korean ferry that capsized off that coast. The ferry was carrying 476 people. Rescue operations were implemented as soon as the accident was reported.

List of April 16 famous birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country

List of April 16 famous Indian birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country
1905	Avtar Singh Cheema / Mountainer / India
1978	Lara Dutta / Actress / India
1848	Kandukuri Veeresalingam / Author / India
1905	Shamsher Khan / Swimmer / India
1924	Madanjeet Singh / Author / India
1961	Jarbom Gamlin / Politician / India
1934	Ram Naik / Politician / India

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